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tumulto — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bother verb To annoy or disturb someone, or to cause them trouble.
  • combustion noun The chemical process of burning, in which a substance reacts with oxygen to release heat and light.
  • fracas noun A loud, chaotic argument, fight, or disturbance.
  • mayhem noun Wild confusion, disorder, or chaos.
  • rampage noun A period of violent, uncontrolled behaviour.
  • riot noun A violent public disturbance caused by a crowd.
  • tumult noun Loud, confused noise made by an excited or angry crowd.
  • turmoil noun A state of great confusion, disorder, or emotional upheaval.
  • uproar noun A loud, chaotic outburst of noise, protest, or anger.

Senses

tumulto is used for these senses in English:

  • bother Fuss, ado.
  • combustion (dated or archaicizing, figuratively) Violent agitation, tumult.
  • fracas A noisy disorderly quarrel, fight, brawl, disturbance or scrap.
  • mayhem A state or situation of great confusion, disorder, trouble or destruction; chaos.
  • rampage A course of violent, frenzied action.
  • riot A tumultuous disturbance of the public peace by a large group of people, often involving violence or damage to property.
  • tumult A riot or uprising.
  • turmoil A state of great disorder or uncertainty.

bother — full definition

  1. verb To annoy or disturb someone, or to cause them trouble.
  2. verb To take the trouble to do something, especially when it might be seen as unnecessary.
  3. noun A minor annoyance, fuss, or inconvenience.
  4. intj A mild exclamation of annoyance.

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